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diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/base.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/base.rb
index 92501133a6..66892fdabf 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/base.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/base.rb
@@ -256,13 +256,9 @@ module ActionView #:nodoc:
template_path.split('/').last[0,1] != '_'
end
- # Returns a symbolized version of the <tt>:format</tt> parameter of the request,
- # or <tt>:html</tt> by default.
- #
- # EXCEPTION: If the <tt>:format</tt> parameter is not set, the Accept header will be examined for
- # whether it contains the JavaScript mime type as its first priority. If that's the case,
- # it will be used. This ensures that Ajax applications can use the same URL to support both
- # JavaScript and non-JavaScript users.
+ # The format to be used when choosing between multiple templates with
+ # the same name but differing formats. See +Request#template_format+
+ # for more details.
def template_format
return @template_format if @template_format